Bruckenthal, Nathan B
From SMITHTOWN, NY, DC3 Bruckenthal, Nathan B served with the NAVY, LEDET 403, and died on April 25, 2004 in Iraq. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the NAVY ? LEDET 403 ? serving as DC3, Bruckenthal, Nathan B was 24 and came from SMITHTOWN, NY.
Killed on April 25, 2004 in Iraq ? HOSTILE ?, Bruckenthal, Nathan B was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
The members of LEDET 403 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Bruckenthal, Nathan B was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.